oduc
th such shame... have you no sense of duty? No pride?" The Alpha King's voice rang
ding in his chest. "I can't deny it, Father... I love he
ek. The sting lit up his face, the force reverberating through his sku
angled with a rogue?" He stepped forward, eyes burning with disdain. "You shame the blood
ealed the moment she breathed near my throne. Her fate
. You have my word... she'll be nothing t
so every rogue knows what happens when they touch royalty. Love is a weakness you'll no longer be allowed to
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a cell carved for the most dangerous of sorcerers. He didn't know how she was faring. Was she shivering in the cold? Was she afraid
ood. His father had made it clear: by dawn, her head wou
eight of that truth caved in on him
hurled a vase against the wall, the shattered glass raining to the floor, echoing
e the woman he loved? If she was to die... perhaps he deserv
mber placing it there, but an inexplicable pull urged him to reach for it. As his fingers gripped the parchment, fear tig
rembling as he read the words-his heart splintering with each line. The letter was a cry of desper
sumed by the truth he now carried: Hecate was carrying his child. She had wri
h ragged. His father and mother turned in sho
ense of privacy?
king with emotion. "Father, hear me! Hecate car
ve no son who would father a bastard. You've brought shame to this pack
s whispered, stunn
abomination to live, not while I'm breathing. The child is a curse upon our bloodline. I won't allo
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Months
her tracks. She had traveled from the neighboring pa
ry pulled her aw
ith walked toward the riv
man, lay a newborn. The woman's body was lifele
's mind as she stared at
d. "And what kind of danger